Internal-combustion engines – Charge forming device – Cooling of combustible mixture
Reexamination Certificate
2007-02-20
2010-11-23
McMahon, M. (Department: 3741)
Internal-combustion engines
Charge forming device
Cooling of combustible mixture
C123S514000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07836867
ABSTRACT:
A method is described for cooling fuel for a diesel engine system with a common rail fuel injection system having a coolant pump and a fan. The method comprises passing a returning fuel from the engine through a fuel to coolant heat exchange system to cool the fuel, and adjusting the cooling of the fuel by controlling the coolant pump and/or the engine cooling fan.
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Armesto Carlos
Chyo Timothy
Kanefsky Peter
Schoen Douglas
Shah Anil
Alleman Hall McCoy Russell & Tuttle LLP
Ford Global Technologies LLC
McMahon M.
Voutyras Julia
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